Yalakom River above Ore Creek

Water level and flow at gauge 08ME025, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (88% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
1.16m3.82ft
+0 cm+0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
2.61m³/s92.2cfs
+2% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 6 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 43 years of monthly averages): 2.68 m³/s94.6 cfs – 3.50 m³/s123 cfs, median 2.95 m³/s104 cfs. Right now it is at 88% of the median.

Highest flow on record
49.9m³/s1,762cfs

June 9, 2006 · approved records 1983–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

13% higher than on October 25, 2025 (2.30 m³/s81.2 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

2.5 m³/s3.0 m³/s3.5 m³/s90 cfs100 cfs110 cfs120 cfs130 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

5 m³/s10 m³/s15 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 43 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.

Weather near this gauge

Today

Periods of rain ending near noon then cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 1000 metres rising to 1300 metres this afternoon. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 9. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Cloudy. 70 percent chance of showers changing to 30 percent chance of showers near midnight. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 5.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. High 10. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low 6.

Forecast for Lillooet (33 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Fraser RiverBig Bar Creek · 31 km5.02 m16.48 ftBelow normal
Seton RiverLillooet · 33 km0.99 m3.26 ftNormal
Cayoosh CreekLillooet · 33 km1.09 m3.57 ftVery high
Fraser RiverAbove Texas Creek · 43 km1.33 m4.37 ftNormal
Bridge RiverBelow Lajoie Dam · 43 km2.16 m7.10 ftVery low
Gun CreekAbove Carpenter Lake · 48 km4.13 m13.56 ftNo normal yet

About this gauge

Station: 08ME025 · Yalakom River Above Ore Creek

Location: 50.9126, -122.2393 · British Columbia

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Yalakom River above Ore Creek today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 1.16 m (3.82 ft) with a flow of 2.61 m³/s (92.2 cfs).

Is the Yalakom River above Ore Creek high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (88% of the median).

Is the Yalakom River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Yalakom River above Ore Creek?

49.9 m³/s (1,762 cfs) on June 9, 2006, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1983–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Yalakom River above Ore Creek compare with a year ago?

The flow is 13% higher than on October 25, 2025 (2.30 m³/s (81.2 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08ME025 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.